LiontipsAryna Sabalenka vs Magda Linette. Predictions and Betting Tips for Summer Olympics
Command Analysis
In 2021 Aryna Sabalenka for another time confirmed that she is one of the best players in the world. She is currently ranked third in the WTA rankings and one of the main golden medal contenders.
Aryna finally had a breakthrough in the Grand Slam tournament to her fans' delight. For the first time in her career Sabalenka reached the semi-final of Wimbledon, where she was beaten in a contested match by Karolina Pliskova (7:5, 4:6, 4;6). On hard surface Aryna has an impressive record: 13 wins and only three defeats. She also won the first tournament of the season in Abu-Dhabi.
Magda Linette started the season only in March. On first five tournaments Polish player won only one match. She had a breakthrough on a clay tournament in Strasbourg, where she sensationally reached the semi-final.
After Strasbourg Magda achieved her best results at Roland Garros and at Wimbledon. She reached the third round on both Grand Slam tournaments. After a defeat to Badosa in London (7:5, 2:6, 4:6) Linette started to get ready for the Olympic Games and didn't play a single official match.
Trends
СтавкаSecond set: total under 9.5
In three out of last five Sabalenka's matches a total of the second set wasn't higher than nine games
СтавкаSets performance: 1>2
In three out of last five Linette's matches more games were played in the first set than in the second one
Tip and bets
In an upcoming match we will see a battle of players, who have a significant difference between each other on class. Sabalenka is having a stable and confident season, she retained her position in Top-5 of the world rankings. Linette, on the other hand, is not improving now. In 2018 Aryna crushed her today opponent on hard surface in an only head-to-head match with a 6:1, 6:3 score. We are expecting the same scenario in Tokyo.
Our prediction - Sabalenka to win with a handicap of (-5,5) games
Aryna Sabalenka has a significant advantage on class, she plays more confident on her serve. In our prediction we are expecting a low number of games.
Our second bet is on total under 20 games
